Policies

Policies

The provincial and national government need to act in a supportive and complementary role to the Umkhanyakude District Municipality by providing policy guidance; developing legal deterrents against illegal dumping of wastes and the use of open dumps, coupled with adequate capacity for enforcement, and providing assistance with standards for segregation, storage, treatment, and disposal of each category of waste.

WATER RESTRICTIONS: SAVE WATER

The use of hosepipes from municipal supply mains • Watering of gardens • Filling of swimming pools • Washing of motor vehicles, motorcycles, boats, etc. • Washing of paths, paved areas and roads • The use of irrigation/sprinkler systems • Automatic flushing urinals - these shall be turned off in all public buildings when vacated and prohibited in new buildings The municipality urges all residents within the district to please use water sparingly. Thank You!